Polls of Trump’s Credibility and Support for His Re-Election Show Him Doing Far Worse Than His General Approval Rating
One of the unending surprises of life in the Trump era for Americans who oppose the current President is howContinue Reading
Category: Voting
Siena’s Assumptions about the Statewide Vote in New York Nov.6
Here are the assumptions behind Siena’s Poll that Cuomo leads Molinaro 49-36 in the gubernatorial election tomorrow. 59% of theContinue Reading
Midterms Down to the Wire: Results of NYT/Siena Live Polling of House Districts Nationwide Gives Dems Hope of Winning Control
The midterm election is coming to its conclusion, and the importance of this election and the tightness of so manyContinue Reading
New York and New Jersey House Races Factor into the National MidTerm Picture
New York and New Jersey competitive House races are battleground districts in the midterms next week. Here’s a straight-no-chaser articleContinue Reading
Polls of House Districts Across the Nation Show Many Close Elections and Victory for Democrats Within Their Grasp
The New York Times and the Siena Polling Institute have joined forces to conduct extensive polling about the midterm electionsContinue Reading
Surging Voter Turnout in New York City May Mean Greater Importance in State Elections
There was an extraordinary turnout in the just-completed statewide Democratic primaries on Thursday,September 13. In the City alone, 855,000 DemocratsContinue Reading
EVEN FOX NEWS HAS THE DEMOCRATS AHEAD BY ELEVEN POINTS IN A POLL ON THE MIDTERMS- A LABOR DAY LOOK AT A STRANGE POLL CALLED THE GENERIC CONGRESSIONAL BALLOT
Yes, it’s true. Even Fox News has the Democrats ahead of Republicans by eleven points in a late summer pollContinue Reading
MAKING VOTING EASIER – AND SOME OF THE ROADBLOCKS ALONG THE WAY
The Albany Times-Union advocated a number of remedies to New York’s laws to increase voting participation in the State andContinue Reading
The Coming Election for Governor and the Economy in Upstate New York
The health of the Upstate New York economy will be a major issue in the coming election for Governor ofContinue Reading
CONGRESS 2018: THE 7% SOLUTION- CAN DEMOCRATS GET THERE? A MAY POLLING UPDATE
The Congress 2018 column I published in early April looked at how the Democrats and Republicans are doing in theContinue Reading
CONGRESS 2018: A LOOK AT RECENT POLLS VS. WHAT HAPPENED IN 2014
The flow of polling across the country about politics includes a question regularly asked of the electorate called the GenericContinue Reading
Ballot Question this November: Shall there be a Constitutional Convention?
On Election Day this November voters will be asked the question: ” Shall there be a convention to revise theContinue Reading